Vocab Flashcards
Emaciated
Extremely thin; wasted away
Clangor
A loud ringing sound or to make a loud ringing noise
Gauge
Estimate
Gored
Pierced or wounded as if with a horn or tusk
Gourd
A melon pumpkin squash or some similar fruit having a hard rind
Grudgingly
In an unenthusiastic or resentful way
Lumbered
Move heavily
Monotonous
Always the same; not varying; boring
Pronunciation
Accepted standard of sound and rhythm for words in a given language
Rebels
Individuals who reject societies approved goals and means who instead of Create and work toward their own (sometimes revolutionary) goals using new means
Refugee
A person who has to leave his or her country to find safety
Relentless
Unyielding; harsh without pity
Scythed
Was cut by hand, using a tool consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to handle
Shanty
A makeshift shelter built out of packing boxes, scrap, lumber and other random items
Solemn
Not cheerful or smiling; serious; gloomy